I don’t fight in chase of an individual. I hear this sometimes where fighters work their whole careers to reach a matchup with a certain individual. I do not think in that way.
CONOR MCGREGORPeople think hard sparring will get you sharp. And you do get sharp in the gym. But anytime I’ve trained that way, I’ve actually been a little bit flatter in the fight. And the knockout shot hasn’t come. It’s almost because my training has been too hard.
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I’ve read a lot of books on the laws of attraction, and in my home, I have a big book on Muhammad Ali, which I’ve read because he is, like, a hero of mine, but other than that, no, I’m not a big reader.
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There is definitely an addiction to money that I have.
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I carry the flag of Ireland all the time. I want to represent my country.
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I never got into training to be an All-Ireland boxing champ or to win a belt. At the start, I just got into it to learn how to defend myself when I got into situations.
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Nobody is my boss.
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You might win some, you might lose some. But you go in, you challenge yourself, you become a better man, a better individual, a better fighter.
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I don’t care about other sports. I don’t care about anything I don’t need to care about. This is my sport: it is my life. I study it; I think about it all the time. Nothing else matters.
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I have a deep, deep belief that if I tell you I’m going to crack you with a clean shot to the chin inside one minute of the first round and you will be unconscious, well, then that’s what will happen.
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Any top-level athlete, it’s always the same. There’s always that hint of arrogance there… It’s hard to be humble when you’re the best.
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I’m interested in movement, and I’m interested in money, and I’m interested in the movement of money.
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You’ve got to put in the work. You’ve got to grind. You’ve got go through the struggle, and you’ve got to get it.
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Muhammad Ali is a legend, a hero of mine.
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I have a self-defense mind. I’ve had it all my life.
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Not a lot of people or pros in this game know how to train correctly. That’s why they don’t have a long career. Their body gets banged up. They get into a rhythm of heavy sparring and heavy work, but through that, they’re limiting movement.
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If you deserve it, go get it.
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